Description
Start Your Career with a Growing Industry Leader VAW Systems Ltd. is an international leader in the design and manufacturing of high-performance noise control and filtration equipment for fans and gas turbine engines. With over 40 years of industry experience, we take pride in building high quality products for customers around the world — and we’re just getting started. Why Work With Us? At VAW, we’re committed to building not just great products, but great careers. We offer:
- Competitive wage of up to $29.42 per hour
- Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, and vision – with employer-paid premiums
- Company-matched RRSP program to help you plan for your future
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) to support personal and family well-being
- On-the-job training with room for skill development and advancement
- Long-term employment potential in a stable, growing company
- Set up and operate conventional and airless spray equipment
- Set up and operate all paint application equipment
- Maintain and clean all painting equipment, grit blasting equipment and finishing area
- Set up and operate the grit blasting equipment
- Ability to mix and apply coating systems without supervision (i.e. epoxy, zinc, urethanes, high temperature coatings, etc.)
- Ability to read and interpret paint data sheets
- Prepare product for painting
- Perform final assembly of products
- Ability to work on ladders and at various heights
Qualifications
What We’re Looking For:
- The ideal candidate will have completed training at a vocational or technical training facility
- Ideally 2+ years of painting and coating experience
- Min 2 years’ experience with the following:
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- Ability to mix and apply Epoxies, Zincs, Polyurethanes, High Temperature coatings, and enamels
- Ability to use conventional and airless spray equipment
- Ability to use wet WFT gauge as well as electronic DFT gauge
- Ability to read and understand Product Data Sheets
- Ability to operate Sandblast equipment
- Safety focused
- Possess the skills and abilities to consistently produce high quality products and ensure quality control is maintained to the established standards
- Must be organized, flexible, proactive and interact in a positive and respectful manner with co-workers
- Knowledge of industrial/commercial fans, noise control and HVAC systems are assets
- Knowledge of Lean principles an asset